The Master of the Offices in the Later Roman and Byzantine Empires (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Boak, Arthur E. R.

9780282953973: The Master of the Offices in the Later Roman and Byzantine Empires (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 0282953973 ISBN 13 : 9780282953973

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2019
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 0282953973
ISBN 13: 9780282953973
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 508
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The Master of the Offices in the Later Roman and Byzantine Empires

Arthur E. R. Boak

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 0282953973 ISBN 13 : 9780282953973

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate administrative system of the Later Roman and Byzantine Empires, focusing on the role of the Master of the Offices. This position, unlike any found in modern governments, held a unique and evolving significance within the imperial structure. The author traces the historical trajectory of the Master of the Offices from its obscure beginnings under Emperor Diocletian to its peak of influence and eventual transformation into a purely honorary title. By examining the diverse responsibilities of this office â� � encompassing palace guards, intelligence networks, imperial ceremonies, and state arsenals â� � the book sheds light on the complexities of Roman governance and the shifting dynamics of power within the imperial court. Through a meticulous analysis of primary sources such as legal codes, official documents, and historical accounts, the author unveils the mechanisms of Roman bureaucracy and the interplay between various administrative departments. The book explores the challenges of maintaining imperial control, preventing usurpation, and ensuring the efficient functioning of a vast empire. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the evolution of Roman administration and the enduring legacy of the Master of the Offices. It reveals how this office, once a vital cog in the imperial machinery, adapted to changing circumstances, reflecting broader trends in Roman history and leaving an indelible mark on the Byzantine world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780282953973_0

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